Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with marine fossils
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Browse sedimentary (fossilized organic matter) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with marine fossils
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Basal Bone)
Otodus sp. (Mineralized Hydroxyapatite)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Mammoth Tooth
Mammuthus tooth
Green Moss Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with inclusions of Manganese/Iron oxides)
Amber
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Red Sandstone with Reduction Spot
Quartzose Sandstone with a Leach/Reduction Spot
Fossil Shark Tooth
Odontaspididae (likely Carcharias sp.)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharocles (Otodus) sp. or similar fossilized Chondrichthyes tooth
Amber
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Fossilized Brachiopod Shell / Mold
Phylum Brachiopoda (Fossilized organic matrix replaced by Silica/Calcite)
Knightia Fossil in Limestone
Knightia eocaena in micritic limestone
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-based organic sedimentary/metamorphic rock)
Fossil Coral
Phylum Cnidaria / Rugosa or Tabulata
Amber
Succinite (a specific high-quality amber from the Baltic)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin), C10H16O
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone)
Mosasaur Tooth Fossil
Mosasaurid vertebrate fossil (Hydroxyapatite)
Possible fossilized ammonite or concretion
Indeterminate fossil specimen; possibly an ammonoid mold/cast in iron-rich sedimentary rock
Jasper (Petrified Wood variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Moss Agate
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxide
Jasper (likely Brown or Brecciated)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Fossil Coral (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of Tabulate coral)
Amber
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus (Mineralized Apatite / Bio-apatite)
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Coal (most likely Bituminous or Anthracite)
Coal (organic sedimentary rock)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharodonta (order Lamniformes), likely Carcharias spp.
Petrified Wood with Lichen
Silicified Wood (SiO2) colonized by crustose lichens
Fossilized Echinoid / Sea Urchin Internal Mold
Echinoidea internal cast (steinkern)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood / Fossilized Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2-dominant)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Agatized Petrified Wood
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony pseudomorph after Wood
Petrified Wood / Fossilized Wood
Silicified Wood (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)